Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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